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Influence of locally sourced additives on neem plant organic fertilizer quality in Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2018
Neem samples (Neem fruit, Neem Cake and oil) were prepared using locally sourced materials, the Neem oil was obtained during the caking, while the Neem fruit was simply air-dried.
D Ibrahim, A.A. Danmalam, A.I. Salihu, U.M. Jajere   +3 more
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The use of neem oil and chitosan during pre-harvest and in the post-harvest quality of the ‘Paluma’ guava

Revista Ciência Agronômica, 2020
Guava is a fruit that is susceptible to attack by pests and diseases both pre- and post-harvest, making it important to employ techniques which maintain its quality, such as the use of neem-based products and chitosan together with cold storage.
Regivânia Saraiva da Silva, Laesio Pereira Martins, Raunira da Costa Araujo, Solange de Sousa, Adriana Ferreira dos Santos   +4 more
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Rosemary and neem methanolic extract: antioxidant, cytotoxic, and larvicidal activities supported by chemical composition and molecular docking simulations

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
This study aimed to employ GC–MS to assess the chemical composition of MeOH leaf extracts of R. officinalis and A. indica and evaluate their insecticidal, antioxidant, and antibacterial activities.
Haifa A. S. Alhaithloul, Mesfer M. Alqahtani, Mohamed A. Abdein, Mohamed A. I. Ahmed, Abd El-Latif Hesham, Mohammad M. E. Aljameeli, Reem N. Al Mozini, Fatehia N. Gharsan, Suzan M. Hussien, Yasser A. El-Amier   +9 more
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Impact of neem-nanoemulsion and neem petroleum ether extract on some biological parameters of the internal parasitoid, Meteorus gyrator (Thub.) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2020
Background The neem tree, Azadirachta indica, is very promising for the control of many insect pests, where it acting as feeding deterrents, oviposition obstruction and as a growth regulator. Results In this study, both neem extract and neem nanoemulsion
Amany Ramadan Ebeid
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Effectiveness of neem materials and biochar as nitrification inhibitors in reducing nitrate leaching in a compost-amended Ferric Luvisol

Frontiers in Soil Science, 2022
The nitrates produced after mineralization from compost may be prone to leaching, especially in tropical sandy soils, because of the increased rate of nitrification and the porous nature of such soils.
Hammond Abeka, Innocent Yao Dotse Lawson, Eric Nartey, Thomas Adjadeh, Stella Asuming-Brempong, Prem Bindraban, Williams Kwame Atakora   +6 more
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Microbiological and Clinical evaluation of Neem gel and Chlorhexidine gel on dental plaque and gingivitis in 20-30 years old adults: A Randomized Parallel-Armed, Double-blinded Controlled Trial

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2020
Background: The etiological relationship between the plaque and the gingival inflammation has been long established. The long-term use of chemical antiplaque agents may lead to side effects such as teeth staining and alteration of taste.
Gargi Nimbulkar, Vikram Garacha, Vittaldas Shetty, Ketaki Bhor, Kumar Chandan Srivastava, Deepti Shrivastava, Mohammed G Sghaireen   +6 more
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Application of MootralTM Reduces Methane Production by Altering the Archaea Community in the Rumen Simulation Technique

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The reduction of methane emissions by ruminants is a highly desirable goal to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Various feed additives have already been tested for their ability to decrease methane production; however, practical use is often limited due
Melanie Eger, Michael Graz, Susanne Riede, Gerhard Breves   +3 more
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Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on Coloured Callus Formation and Accumulation of Azadirachtin, an Essential Biopesticide in Azadirachta indica

Plants, 2020
For centuries, Azadirachta indica or neem has been utilized as a primary source of medicine due to its antimicrobial, larvacidal, antimalarial and antifungal properties.
Sharmilla Ashokhan, Rashidi Othman, Muhamad Hafiz Abd Rahim, Saiful Anuar Karsani, Jamilah Syafawati Yaacob   +4 more
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Vibrational Spectroscopic Identification of the [AlCl₂]⁺ Cation in Ether-Containing Liquid Electrolytes

Molecules
A Raman and IR study of AlCl3-based ethereal solutions is here presented and aims at identifying the [AlCl2]+ cation, which has been so far unambiguously characterized by 27Al NMR spectrometry.
Gabriela P. Gomide, Wagner A. Alves, Andrzej Eilmes   +2 more
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Ripening process in exocarps of scarlet eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum) and banana (Musa spp.) investigated by Raman spectroscopy

Food Chemistry: Molecular Sciences
In this work, we used Raman spectroscopy to identify compounds present at different maturation stages of the exocarp of scarlet eggplant and two banana cultivars, ‘prata’ and ‘nanica’.
Mariana T.C. Campos, Lenize F. Maia, Jelena Popović-Djordjević, Howell G.M. Edwards, Luiz F.C. de Oliveira   +4 more
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